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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•suf•fi•cient /ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/USA pronunciation adj. - not sufficient;
lacking in what is necessary or required:insufficient funds.
in•suf•fi•cient•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•suf•fi•cient (in′sə fish′ənt),USA pronunciation adj. - not sufficient;
lacking in what is necessary or required:an insufficient answer. - deficient in force, quality, or amount;
inadequate:insufficient protection.
- Late Latin insufficient- (stem of insufficiēns). See in-3, sufficient
- Middle English 1350–1400
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged inadequate, scanty, deficient.
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